Pathways to decarbonization, circular construction, and sustainability in the built environment

C Calle Müller, P Pradhananga… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The built environment is responsible for approximately 40% of the world's energy
consumption, 30% of raw material use, 25% of solid waste, 25% of water use, 12% of land …

The Circular Economy: Recent debates and research trends

ED Uršič, U Fric, B Rončević - Journal of …, 2024 - systems.enpress-publisher.com
Abstract The Circular Economy is one of the most prominent cross-disciplinary and cross-
sectoral concepts to emerge in recent decades. It has permeated academia, policymaking …

Imagined circularities: understanding the politics of transitions to a circular economy

A Hendriks - 2024 - research.rug.nl
This dissertation explores how the circular economy is envisioned as a desirable future. The
circular economy, as opposed to the linear economy, is an approach where loops are …

[PDF][PDF] Reimagining Innovation Pathways: Exnovation and Buen Vivir as Global North-South Dialogues

K Maldonado-Mariscala, R Hölsgensb - osf.io
With growing awareness of limits to growth, debates around sufficiency and degrowth rise to
prominence. At the same time, we still witness a great divide between the global 'north'and …

[PDF][PDF] An assessment of circular economy measures in the construction value chain for offshore wind turbines

T Svensson - lup.lub.lu.se
The construction sector is responsible for high energy consumption and large emissions of
carbon dioxide, which is strongly linked to building materials. Within the European Union …